[CentOS] CentOS-6.5 LiveDVD problem
Chuck Campbell
campbell at accelinc.com
Fri Jul 4 20:54:48 UTC 2014
On 7/4/2014 12:43 PM, James B. Byrne wrote:
> I downloaded the Live DVD for CentOS-6.5 and burned a DVD-R using a CentOS-6.5
> desktop. To test the validity of the new DVD I then rebooted the same desktop
> using the same Live DVD. No matter which Live DVD boot option I choose I see
> this after the splash screen completes the Circle (sounds like a good title
> for a novel).
>
> <---
>
> Kernel panic - Not syncing - Attempting to kill init!
> Pid: 1, comm: init Not tainted 2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64 # 1
>
> call trace
> [<ffffffff815271fa>] ? Panic+0xa7/0x16f
> [<ffffffff81077622>] ? do_exit+0x862/0x870
> [<ffffffff8118a865>] ? fput+0x25/0x30
> [<ffffffff81077688>] ? do_group_exit+0x58/0xd0
> [<ffffffff81077717>] ? sys_exit_group+0x17/0x020
> [<ffffffff81006072>] ? system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x16
>
> dkm_kms_helper panic occurred, switching back to text console
>
> --->
>
> The very last line appears for each boot choice saving only the text mode
> boot. In that case the line is absent but the rest of the output remains
> unchanged.
>
> An extract of the system specifications rendered by lshw:
>
> <---
> description: Desktop Computer
> width: 64 bits
> capabilities: smbios-2.4 dmi-2.4 vsyscall64 vsyscall32
> configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop
> uuid=B4CDC46C-7E7A-11DE-87DF-0011D8A408ED
> *-core
> description: Motherboard
> product: DG43GT
> vendor: Intel Corporation
> physical id: 0
> version: AAE62768-300
> serial: BTGT931003W4
> slot: To be filled by O.E.M.
> *-firmware
> description: BIOS
> vendor: Intel Corp.
> physical id: 0
> version: GTG4310H.86A.0019.2009.0625.1334 (06/25/2009)
> size: 64KiB
> capacity: 960KiB
> capabilities: pci upgrade shadowing escd cdboot bootselect
> socketedrom edd int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880
> int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video
> acpi usb ls120boot zipboot biosbootspecification
> *-cpu
> description: CPU
> product: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8400 @ 2.66GHz
> vendor: Intel Corp.
> physical id: 4
> bus info: cpu at 0
> version: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q8400 @ 2.66GHz
> serial: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
> slot: PROCESSOR
> size: 2666MHz
> capacity: 4GHz
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 333MHz
> capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8
> apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse
> sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx x86-64 constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs
> bts rep_good aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3
> cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 xsave lahf_lm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority
> *-cache:0
> description: L1 cache
> physical id: 5
> slot: L1-Cache
> size: 32KiB
> capacity: 32KiB
> capabilities: internal write-back data
> *-cache:1
> description: L2 cache
> physical id: 6
> slot: L2-Cache
> size: 2MiB
> capacity: 2MiB
> capabilities: internal varies unified
> *-memory
> description: System Memory
> physical id: 2b
> slot: System board or motherboard
> size: 16GiB
> *-bank:0
> description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
> product: PartNum0
> vendor: Manufacturer0
> physical id: 0
> serial: SerNum0
> slot: CHANNEL_A
> size: 4GiB
> width: 64 bits
> clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
> *-bank:1
> --->
>
>
> Help???
>
I saw the same issues with my machine and never sorted it out (I just went back
to my 5.10 media and installed that instead). I had a thought that I had burned
a dual layer DVD, then tried to read in on a single layer drive, but I never
verified this as the problem.
-chuck
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